Usually means: Obstruct flow, become congested, blocked.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (clog up)

▸ verb:  (transitive, idiomatic) To completely physically block.

Similar:
choke off, back up, choke, congest, foul, clog, beclog, choke up, block, accloy, more...

Types:
block, congest, jam, back up, slow down, stop up, more...

Adjectives:
blocked, traverse, stonewall, cast, cutaway, shut, downcast, undercut, thwart, switch, close

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Similar:
choke off, back up, choke, congest, foul, clog, beclog, choke up, block, accloy, more...

Types:
block, congest, jam, back up, slow down, stop up, more...

Adjectives:
blocked, traverse, stonewall, cast, cutaway, shut, downcast, undercut, thwart, switch, close



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